IGSP Entry Dates and Deadlines
Gateway I
At this level, you enter directly into University credit-bearing courses.
Eligibility Details: TOEFL iBT 104 or higher; no component score lower than 26
| Spring Entry | Summer Entry | Fall Entry | |
| Application Deadline | October 1, 2009 | February 15, 2010 | February 15, 2010 |
| University Course Dates | January 13 - April 27, 2010 | Summer I: May 24 - July 2, 2010 Summer II: July 6 - August 13, 2010 |
September 8 - December 10, 2010 |
| Continued University Study | You have the opportunity to continue studying full time in credit courses for one or two additional semesters beyond your first University semester. For more details on continued Universities studies, visit the Curriculum, Tuition and Fees, and FAQs sites. | ||
Gateway II
At this level, you take advanced English and academic preparation courses for 2 months, then begin University credit-bearing courses. An alternate full-time option is to simultaneously take part-time advanced English and academic preparation and part-time credit courses.
Eligibility Details: TOEFL iBT 100 minimum; no component score lower than 20
| Spring Entry | Summer Entry | Fall Entry | |
| Application Deadline | October 1, 2009 | February 15, 2010 | February 15, 2010 |
| ELP Course Dates | March 3 - April 23, 2010 | June 30 - August 20, 2010 | October 27 - December 17, 2010 |
| University Course Dates | Summer I: May 24 - July 2, 2010 Summer II: July 6 - August 13, 2010 |
September 8 - December 10, 2010 | January 12 - April 26, 2011 |
| Continued University Study | You have the opportunity to continue studying full time in credit courses for one or two additional semesters beyond your first University semester. For more details on continued Universities studies, visit the Curriculum, Tuition and Fees, and FAQs sites. | ||
Gateway III
At this level, you study academic English and study skills for one semester (4 months) before you begin your University credit-bearing courses.
Eligibility Details: TOEFL iBT 90–99
| Spring Entry | Summer Entry | Fall Entry | |
| Application Deadline | October 1, 2009 | February 15, 2010 | February 15, 2010 |
| ELP Course Dates | January 5 - April 23, 2010 |
April 28 - August 20, 2010 | September 1 - December 17, 2010 |
| University Course Dates | Summer I: May 24 - July 2, 2010 Summer II: July 6 - August 13, 2010 |
September 8 - December 10, 2010 | January 12 - April 26, 2011 |
| Continued University Study | You have the opportunity to continue studying full time in credit courses for one or two additional semesters beyond your first University semester. For more details on continued Universities studies, visit the Curriculum, Tuition and Fees, and FAQs sites. | ||
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